3 Feb
2004
3 Feb
'04
9:54 a.m.
bill wrote:
for some, yes. running 1ge is fairly common and 10ge is maturing. bleeding edge 40ge is available ... and 1500byte mtu is -not- an option.
Me wonders why people ask for 40 byte packets at linerate if the mtu is supposedly larger?
Pete
got me... although I could fabricate a rational. 40 byte packets @ 40Gig is a wonder to contemplate. the whole ATM argument (53byte "cells" over 100Meg) being an egregious overhead expense for segmentation/ reassembly is amplified here. --bill